MTA Inspections in Swieqi Reveal 67 Non-Compliant Rental Properties
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In brief
- The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) carried out 252 inspections of rental properties in Swieqi.
- Out of these, 67 properties were found to be non-compliant with existing regulations.
- Six of the inspected properties were reportedly operating without the necessary licence.
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) has conducted a series of inspections in Swieqi, revealing that a significant number of rental properties are not adhering to regulations.
A total of 252 inspections were carried out by the authority. These checks aimed to ensure that rental accommodations in the area meet the required standards and possess the necessary permits to operate.
During these inspections, 67 properties were identified as being non-compliant. The breaches varied, but a notable finding was that six of these properties were operating entirely without a licence.
The findings highlight the ongoing efforts by the MTA to regulate the rental market and ensure that both residents and tourists are offered accommodations that meet legal and safety standards. Further details on the specific nature of the non-compliance for the other properties were not immediately available.
The Malta Tourism Authority (MTA) has blacklisted six tourist rental properties in Swieqi following an intensive two-day enforcement operation. This development comes after the authority uncovered dozens of irregularities in the area.
During the operation, a total of 67 irregularities were identified across various tourist accommodation properties. Additionally, six properties were found to be operating without the necessary licence, leading to their blacklisting by the MTA.
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Low media divide. Lovin Malta reported on the latest developments regarding the MTA's enforcement operation, providing specific details on the blacklisted properties.
Updates
- : Updated with details that six properties were blacklisted following an intensive two-day enforcement operation in Swieqi.